FSD Launches Photo Contest to Recognize Leaders in Social Justice

Online, June 17, 2011 (Newswire.com) - Do you know a person or group who deserves recognition for leading community-based action for global social justice, economic equity, and sustainability? If so, showcase their inspirational efforts by submitting your photos to [email protected].

Prizes
- 1st Place: $500 gift card to the online camera store B&H
- 2nd Place: Photo print from Stirring the Fire valued at $350
- All finalists get an FSD canvas bag and their photo published in major FSD publications

"Putting a face to grassroots development is an important part of FSD's advocacy efforts," Foundation for Sustainable Development's Marketing and Communications Officer Robin Anderson-Wood said. "We are excited to grow these efforts through sponsoring a photo contest for YOU, our fans!"

Guidelines
- Submit up to five photos to [email protected] by June 24, 2011
- Photos should be .jpg or .bmp, in color or black & white, and at least 2.5mb in size
- Each photo must include a title of up to 140 characters; an additional 250 word description of the photo and the difference the development effort is making is preferred, but optional
- Photos must be submitted by the copyright holder or by permission of the copyright holder
- A panel of judges will announce 10 finalists from the applicant pool on July 1, 2011
- The winner will be determined by the most likes & comments on FSD's Facebook Page. Limit one comment and one like per person.

Foundation for Sustainable Development (FSD) reduces global poverty by providing over 300 grassroots NGOs around the world with training and key resources to address pressing socioeconomic issues.

Please e-mail Robin Anderson-Wood at [email protected] or call (415) 283-4873 for more info.